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Brenda Johnson

Ontario,CA

Summary

Compassionate LVN with extensive experience at Kaiser Permanente, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and fostering teamwork, ensuring high-quality care in fast-paced environments. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and promoting wellness strategies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN Neurology Clinic

Kaiser Permanente
09.2015 - 08.2025
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and communicating with the healthcare team.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nursing staff members.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Safeguarded patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining secure medical records.

LVN Medical Clinic

Loma Linda VA
11.2014 - 08.2015
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to healthcare team.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans, ensuring alignment with patient needs and goals.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.

LVN Medication/ Clinic Nurse

CA Institution for Men
06.2007 - 07.2014

Administered medications in medication line when assigned. Assisted MD in clinic to see patients scheduled for appointments. Transcribed MD orders and administered medications or injections ordered. Patients given printed instructions and educated on any and all treatments to follow up.

Education

High School Diploma - LVN Nursing; Citrus College, Glendora, CA

Central High School
Springfield

Skills

  • Medication administration/ dispensing
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Geriatric care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient education
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient and family communication
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Sample collections
  • Work well with others, a team player

Timeline

LVN Neurology Clinic

Kaiser Permanente
09.2015 - 08.2025

LVN Medical Clinic

Loma Linda VA
11.2014 - 08.2015

LVN Medication/ Clinic Nurse

CA Institution for Men
06.2007 - 07.2014

High School Diploma - LVN Nursing; Citrus College, Glendora, CA

Central High School
Brenda Johnson